Top Destin Nature and Wildlife Tours - page 2

Explore Crab Island at your own pace with this private pontoon boat rental from Fort Walton Beach. Bring up to 12 friends or family and cruise Florida’s warm, turquoise waters. Swim, sunbathe on secluded beaches, or soak up the sunshine for a perfect day on the water. Rentals include a cooler and free fuel, with a damage protection fee or refundable deposit required at check-in.

Choose from 3, 4, or 6 hour Adventures. FunDestin Adventures will take your vacation to the next level here in Destin. We provide options while on your adventure. (Possible dolphin sightings, snorkeling, seashell searching, football, Tipsy Toss game, paddle boarding, float on our floating dock, sight seeing, or just chilling on Crab Island) (All Included) We want everyone to experience everything Destin has to offer. So come along with us and let us show you a great time. Bring Snacks & BYOB, no alcohol is sold on Crab Island. No glass containers. No smoking on the boat. No drugs allowed. No pets allowed. ***Children & babies count in passenger count & only 6 passengers allowed (life jackets not provided for children & children under 7 must wear one when boat is in motion.)*** These are Coast Guard lawn, not a suggestion based on size of persons. If the date you want is not available search title; 'Most POPULAR UNIQUE way to enjoy Crab Island. Best in Destin'

Set sail from Destin for the Crab Island sandbar with your own private captain. Choose the tour length that best suits your group, and let your guide do the rest, steering you and your group to their favorite spot where you can kick back, relax, take a dip, and sip a drink in the refreshing blue water.

Our shelling and dolphin tour is a great way to get out on the water, search for shells, hermit crabs, and look for dolphins. Looking for shells in Destin is not the same as shelling on Sanibel Island, but you will get to enjoy the experience of shelling and participate in Destin Snorkel’s famous ‘hermit crab’ races. In addition to finding shells and crabs, many people find a variety of marine life; baby seahorses, baby shrimp, puffer fish, blue crabs and file fish. Our Captain and mate will educate the children about the various marine life. After the shelling part of the tour, our Captain will take you searching for dolphins in the Bay or Gulf. Traveling together? Book together! To guarantee everyone is on the same boat, please make one reservation for your entire group.

Experience the excitement of a banana boat ride right in the heart of Destin, Florida. Head to Miramar Beach and take off on a banana boat, which is towed by a Jet Ski, with a small group. Brace yourself as you sail along the Emerald Coast, keeping your eyes peeled for sea turtles, dolphins, and other marine life.

Explore the underwater world of Destin on a snorkeling and shelling tour. The family-friendly aquatic adventure is a great opportunity to observe local sea life in a safe and relaxing environment. Choose a start time and tour duration that fits with your schedule. You also have the option to expand the excursion to include additional activities such as deep sea fishing and parasailing.

Get a chance to spot dolphin pods during this comfortable, nature-filled boat tour along St. Andrews Bay and into Gulf of Mexico, led by a local captain. Listen to insider commentary as you cruise the picturesque waters of the Florida coastline, departing from Panama City. Snorkeling equipment is included, and you’ll also enjoy a stroll down pristine Shell Island.

What sets our tour apart is the comfort and fun atmosphere guests experience onboard. Our spacious vessel features an air-conditioned cabin, onboard restrooms, and a full bar with concessions available for purchase, allowing guests to relax and enjoy the cruise in comfort. Our friendly crew helps create a lively and welcoming environment throughout the trip. In addition to helping guests spot dolphins and sharing local knowledge about the waters of St. Andrews Bay, the crew often adds a little extra fun with lighthearted entertainment like group line dancing, making the experience memorable for families, couples, and groups alike. Combined with a stop at the beautiful, undeveloped beaches of Shell Island, this cruise offers the perfect mix of dolphin watching, sightseeing, relaxation, and fun on the water near Panama City Beach.

If you’re looking to get out on the water without having to rent your own boat and navigate the waters yourself, try booking this Destin dolphin watching cruise by Hydrojet. This experience takes you from the harbor to East Pass and out to the Gulf of Mexico as you keep an eye out for sea life such as for dolphins, stingrays, turtles, and more.

Your Sunset Eco-Dolphin Cruise begins with a leisure cruise into the majestic sunset from our Sandestin Baytowne Marina location. There is simply nothing like watching the sun set under the iconic Destin bridge from out on the emerald green waters. The ever-changing sunset is your backdrop as you watch dolphins frolicking nearby. Enjoy an interactive Dolphin Tour in a relaxed, personal setting like no other. The Sol y Luna by SunVenture puts you within arm’s reach of the crystal clear waters, giving you up close views and great pictures.

Check out Crab Island in style on this tiki hut-inspired pleasure cruise. Let your captain steer you and your group to their favorite spot on the sandbank where you can kick back, relax, take a dip, and sip a drink in the crystal blue water. And don’t worry, there’s a restroom on board. This tour is not recommended for travelers with heart problems or serious medical conditions.

Ever wanted to relax on a private patio that’s also on the water? This unique pontoon boat in Destin that sails to Crab Island manages just that, offering a back-porch vibe with a hammock and games such as basketball, karaoke, and axe throwing. There’s also snorkel gear and a paddle board, and it’s BYOB drinks and snacks to fill the ice chest so you get what you want.

Join dozens of other boats at this sandbar hangout between Destin Harbor and the Gulf of Mexico. Swim, snorkel, visit one of the many floating restaurants, or just relax and soak up the celebratory vibes. Be the envy of other boaters on this circular, tiki bar-themed vessel. Coolers are provided so you can bring your own drinks and snacks.

Experience the extraordinary aboard Southern Star, Destin’s Original Dolphin Cruise! On this dolphin watching tour you will observe coastal bottlenose dolphins in their natural habitat on our family-friendly adventure. Experience up-close viewing of dolphins, seabirds, and a variety of marine life. Cruise the pristine waters of Florida’s Emerald Coast while relaxing to the sounds of island music aboard our glass-bottom boat. Our fully narrated eco-tour provides fun for all ages, and evening cruises take in spectacular sunsets. This is a tour you don’t want to miss.

Set sail on a relaxing early afternoon cruise through the Choctawhatchee Bay to the Destin Harbor/Inlet area and the Emerald Coast waters in search of playful bottlenose dolphins. Our experienced captains know exactly where to find these amazing creatures, giving you the opportunity to watch them swim, jump, and play in their natural habitat. This scenic cruise is perfect for families, couples, and anyone looking to enjoy a peaceful yet exciting time on the water. ⭐ Cruise beautiful Destin/Ft. Walton Beach & local area waters ⭐ Watch wild bottlenose dolphins in their natural habitat ⭐ Experienced captains who know where dolphins are most active ⭐ Relaxing early afternoon departure time. Cool sea breezes. ⭐ Great for families, couples, and all ages

You will be cruising to Crab Island and surrounding areas in comfort and safety with a captain on a massive 30'x10' (300 Sq Ft plus top deck) Catamaran-style Huka TIKI Themed Pontoon boat with amazing amount of room on board, lots of floating toys, a giat loud speaker for music, plus a large propane grill for your grilling pleasure. While some boats struggle with safety issues of weight limits with the amount of gear and passengers on board, this pontoon is rated for 4000 lbs. Enjoy the comforts of two extra large ladders for easy in and out of the water.

Experience Destin’s top-rated 2-hour Sunset Cocktail Cruise aboard the Tiki Pub! This floating Tiki bar features a waterslide, onboard bathroom, and a fun, social atmosphere. Enjoy crystal-clear waters, dolphin sightings, gorgeous sunsets and great vibes. Bring your drinks, relax, and make unforgettable memories. The best way to experience Destin!

Cruise through the stunning waters of Destin. This 1.5-hour adventure offers a scenic journey through Choctawhatchee Bay, where playful dolphins frolic against the backdrop of a beautiful sunset. Enjoy the comfort of a spacious, U.S. Coast Guard-certified vessel designed for relaxation and safety, featuring ample seating and a shaded deck. Led by a friendly and knowledgeable crew, this guided tour ensures memorable views and the best chances to spot wild dolphins in their natural habitat. Perfect for families, couples, and groups looking to unwind on the water. While we have a 99% success rate, dolphins are wild animals and sightings can never be 100% guaranteed. - Scenic 1.5-hour dolphin-watching tour in Destin - Comfortable, multi-passenger vessel with shaded seating - Knowledgeable crew providing guided insights - Ideal for families, couples, and groups seeking a relaxing experience

Escape the crowds and see Santa Rosa Sound from a new perspective on board a kayak that’s entirely see through. Paddle at your own pace and marvel at the underwater world beneath your feet while commentary from your guide adds context to what you’re seeing. Remember to look up every now for a bottlenose dolphin coming to say hello.

Set sail from Destin to the popular Crab Island sandbar with a private captain at your service. Enjoy a customizable experience tailored to your group's preferences, whether you wish to relax, snorkel, or paddleboard in the stunning blue waters. Bring your own snacks and drinks. This tour is ideal for families and friends seeking a laid-back adventure. Keep an eye out for dolphins and enjoy water activities with provided floats and snorkeling gear for an unforgettable day on the water. - Private pontoon boat charter with personalized captain service - Choose from tour durations of 3, 4, 5, or 6 hours - Snorkeling equipment, paddleboards, floats, cooler w/ ice, & speaker included - BYOB and snacks welcome for a relaxed atmosphere-No glass bottles allowed

The tiki sunset excursion is a unique experience under Destin's setting sun to watch dolphins playing and take in the brilliant night lights of Destin Harbor. You'll want to bring your camera or phone to capture the picturesque natural beauty of Destin Harbor at night as this is a boutique experience you'll want to share with family and friends.

The Florida Panhandle has its share of amazing gulf beaches and Fort Walton Beach is no exception. See how dazzling these white sands look from the emerald waters when you book this private catamaran and snorkeling tour. Glide out into the gulf with a local sailor and make your way to Destin’s popular Crab Island. Enjoy time snorkeling, swimming, and hanging out at this local favorite before heading back to shore.

The Screaming Eagle Speedboat offers an exhilarating adventure on Destin's beautiful waters. Experience the thrill of high-speed runs across emerald waves while exploring Destin Harbor, Choctawhatchee Bay, and Crab Island. This tour is perfect for families, couples, and adventure seekers looking for a unique marine life encounter or a romantic sunset escape. With a capacity of 14 passengers, it ensures an intimate and memorable experience, whether it's dolphin watching or simply cruising through stunning scenery. - Enjoy high-speed runs on the American flag-themed Screaming Eagle Speedboat - Explore Destin Harbor, Choctawhatchee Bay, and Crab Island - Perfect for families, couples, and adventure enthusiasts - Experience dolphin watching and breathtaking sunset views

Immerse yourself in a unique photography excursion designed for enthusiasts of all skill levels. Join a small group of up to 4 participants and explore breathtaking landscapes or dynamic settings while receiving personalized instruction from an expert photographer. This 3-hour experience focuses on enhancing your photography skills and capturing captivating moments in picturesque environments. Whether you are a beginner or looking to refine your technique, this tour offers the perfect opportunity to elevate your craft. - Small group settings ensure personalized attention for each participant - 3-hour tour tailored for all skill levels, from beginners to advanced photographers - Learn techniques to capture stunning landscapes and dynamic scenes - Expert guidance provided to enhance your photography journey